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Are You An Encouraging Spouse? 4 questions to test how encouraging you really are
Recently we were visiting our good friends, Tom and Sara. Sara told us she received an award from her company’s corporate office for her outstanding performance at her job. We watched as Tom listened to her describe her job and the award. He smiled. He [...]
Your Marriage, Covid, and the Holidays 4 Keys to thriving during the next few weeks
2020 has been filled with disappointments and pain, adjustments and compromises, fears and loss. The pressure couples have felt in their marriage has been challenging. Perhaps that’s why our article in March, Build Your Marriage During the Coronavirus, has been so popular. We all feel [...]
Five Ways to Stay Unified as Parents How to raise children TOGETHER
Do you and your spouse always agree on how to parent your children? Have you ever disagreed over how to handle a particular situation? Parenting is hard. It impacts your marriage. For us, unity around parenting was a struggle. We both wanted our three children [...]
How to Address Counseling With Your Spouse 4 things to do when suggesting counseling in marriage
Your marriage needs help and you want to go for counseling. But your spouse has zero interest in going. You feel stuck, helpless, and alone. The status quo isn’t acceptable to you and so far, spurts of “trying harder” aren’t creating long-term change. How do [...]
Build Your Marriage with a New Baby 6 ways to stay strong when the baby comes
Our friends were so excited to have a baby boy. They brought him home from the hospital. They fed their little bundle, bathed him, took him for walks in their stroller, changed his diapers, and loved him. But less than a year after Junior was [...]
Ruined to Recovery Our upcoming book!
Do you know someone who is having (or ever had) an extra-marital affair? Unfortunately, the answer for many of us is “yes.” According to the most recent statistics, 1 in 4 marriages experiences infidelity. For those marriages rocked by infidelity, only 31% survive after the [...]
